Caring for Storm Damaged Trees

In the aftermath of a severe wind storm, many homeowners ask a simple question about their trees: Will my trees survive? That question arises from the initial impulse to “get this mess cleaned up.” But hasty decisions can often result in removing trees that could have been saved. Follow these simple guidelines in administering care to your [...]

Spring Insect Control Tips from Tree Tech Arborists

At Tree Tech, we’re dedicated to providing you with the best tree service in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including great advice from our certified arborists. Here are some tips on insect control for spring: April is a good time to schedule chemical tree treatments for winter moth and other plant damaging insects. Moisture is necessary [...]

Tree Tech Donates Tree Services to the MA Community

The arborists and staff at Tree Tech are at it again donating their time and resources to the local community. Most recently, Tree Tech completed its first phase of work for a Habitat for Humanity project in Norton Massachusetts.  The company donated $3,500 of tree removal work to make room for the home on Hawthorne Street. This Arbor [...]

Tree Tech Celebrates 25 Years of Tree Service in New England

April 12th marks Tree Tech’s 25th Anniversary in the tree care industry. Founded in 1986 by Andy Felix, Tree Tech, Inc has grown to be one of Southern New England’s most well known, and well respected residential and commercial tree service companies. With over 80 employees serving all of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Our trained [...]

Caring for Storm Damaged Trees

In the aftermath of a severe ice or wind storm, many homeowners ask a simple question about their trees: Will they survive? That question arises from the initial impulse to “get this mess cleaned up.” But hasty decisions can often result in removing trees that could have been saved. Follow these simple guidelines in administering care [...]

Massachusetts Storms Cause Damage to Trees & Landscape

Severe wind and storms in the Boston area this winter have kept Tree Tech busy providing Emergency Tree Care Services to local homeowners, including tree trimming and removal when necessary. In the unfortunate event of a storm that takes down trees and causes property damage or power outages, existing clients of Tree Tech receive top priority [...]

Planting Trees to Support Wildlife

Arbor Day is coming April 29 and for many of us that brings to mind planting trees. Planting and caring for trees is something all of us can do to improve our community and the environment. Trees conserve energy, reduce soil erosion, clean the air we breathe and help protect rivers and streams. Trees also [...]

Winter Tree Care: The best time of year to have work done

Winter Tree Care: Did you know that winter can be the best time of year to have work done on your trees and shrubs? With improved access, no threat of insect and disease, no flower beds and visibility of plant structure without leaves, easier clean up less landscape sensitivity all allows work on your property [...]

Top 10 Winter Tree Care Tips from Tree Tech Arborists

Top 10 Winter Tree Care Tips: It’s important to evaluate trees for weaknesses that can be susceptible to winter weather. Here are ten winter tree care tips to help you prevent problems to trees and shrubs. • Remove fallen leaves from beneath disease susceptible trees and shrubs, (dogwoods, crabapples) • Prune disease infected limbs when dormant, eliminating further [...]

Cold Weather Related Tree Injuries and What You can do to Prevent Them

During cold winter months, trees are at the mercy of the weather and subjected to hazards that can harm trees and shrubs. Weather related tree injuries can be caused by extreme temperature changes, lack of water supply, chemicals in soil and water, and transplant shock and mechanical injury. Low Temperature Tree Injury: When a tree is [...]